Relativism and Religion: Why Democratic Societies Do Not Need Moral Absolutes
Moral relativism is deeply troubling for those who believe that, without a set of moral absolutes, democratic societies will devolve into tyranny or totalitarianism. Engaging directly with this claim, Carlo Invernizzi Accetti traces the roots of contemporary anti-relativist fears to the antimodern r...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Columbia University Press
2015
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In: | Year: 2015 |
Series/Journal: | Religion, Culture, and Public Life
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Further subjects: | B
Political ideas
B Moral Philosophy in General B Political Philosophy and Social Philosophy B PHILOSOPHY / Political B Relativity B Democracy B Relativism B Democracy Moral and ethical aspects B Political Theology B Philosophy B Democracy Religious aspects Catholic Church |
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